Cruises

MSC Meraviglia to Sail from Southampton in 2027

MSC Cruises announced that the MSC Meraviglia will sail from Southampton starting May 18, 2027, for a six-month deployment offering six- to 14-night cruises to Northern Europe, Norwegian Fjords, and Mediterranean destinations including Ibiza, Tangier, and Gibraltar. The 2017-built ship replaces the MSC Virtuosa, which will operate in the Western Mediterranean. Additionally, the MSC Preziosa will return to the UK for the 2026-27 winter season, replacing the MSC Poesia with seven-night itineraries to England, France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands between October 2026 and April 2027. Bookings open on October 14, 2025.